Senior Field Technician, Electrical Power Systems 0+ years experience focus
Overview
Own field testing, inspection, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical power equipment across low, medium, and high voltage systems at customer sites. You will travel regionally, work hands-on, and pursue NETA certification with support from a safety-focused, technical team. You will join a field-based group delivering reliable power system services in Fayetteville and surrounding regions. This role emphasizes safety, hands-on learning, and clear progress toward professional certification.
What You'll Do10
- 1Build and perform electrical testing, inspection, and maintenance on power systems at local and regional sites to ensure reliability and safety
- 2Design and execute test plans for circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, motors, PTs, CCVTs, CTs, and related equipment using Megger testers, Ductor test sets, Hi-Pot, and power factor equipment
- 3Lead field activities, document results and findings accurately for reporting and client communications
- 4Grow technical proficiency toward NETA certification through hands-on testing, safety trainings, and certification prep groups
- 5Drive safe operations by following established procedures, identifying hazards, and communicating issues to leads or supervisors
- 6Travel locally and regionally to meet project needs while maintaining high safety and quality standards
- 7Interact professionally with customers on site, presenting work performed and value delivered
- 8Support continuous learning and team knowledge sharing through on-the-job training and formal coursework
- 9Contribute to field safety programs and job site safety meetings with proactive safety awareness
- 10Maintain and organize field documentation, equipment logs, and test data for audit readiness
Requirements10
- 16+ years of experience in electrical power, utility, industrial, or related field environments
- 2Hands-on experience with low, medium, and high voltage electrical systems and equipment
- 3Experience with electrical testing, commissioning, or maintenance of power systems
- 4Ability to work in the field approximately 95% of the time
- 5Familiarity with testing equipment such as Megger testers, Ductor test sets, Hi-Pot, power factor testing equipment, and CT ratio/saturation testing equipment
- 6Strong safety awareness and adherence to electrical safety practices
- 7NETA certification or experience equivalent to NETA certification or strong interest in pursuing NETA accreditation
- 8Willingness and ability to travel locally and regionally as required by projects
- 9Willingness to work overtime typically 5–10 hours per week to meet project schedules
- 10Prior experience in data center environments and field service for electrical power systems is a plus
Salary Insight
$104 - $125k per year
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